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Wildlands Trust - Crystal Spring Preserve

Sunrise Hill–Lookout Point, 3 summits

5 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Sunrise Hill–Lookout Point, 3 summits is a 5-mile out-and-back in Wildlands Trust - Crystal Spring Preserve near Wilkins Four Corners, MA. The route passes Lookout Point and Sunrise Hill. It climbs 350 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi203 – 384 ft · steepest grade: 22%5.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.00015, -71.31636
Nearest town Wilkins Four Corners, MA
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Sunrise Hill–Lookout Point, 3 summits

5 mi · ▲ 350 ft · 1 hr 51 min

Elevation 205–385 ft

Out & Back · Wildlands Trust - Crystal Spring Preserve

Trailhead: 42.00015, -71.31636

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 60°F / low 51° · precip 70% · wind 4 mph · sunrise 6:31 AM · sunset 6:48 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 50 ftPass Lookout Point.
  4. 50 ftPass Sunrise Hill.
  5. 50 ftBear left onto Old J-bar Trail, heading E.
  6. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Sunrise Hill Trail, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  9. 200 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  10. 1.5 miBear right, heading NE.
  11. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.4 miTurn left onto Blue Trail, heading S.
  13. 50 ftBear right onto Red Trail, heading S.
  14. 300 ftReach Sunrise Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 300 ftBear left onto Blue Trail, heading SE.
  16. 50 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading SE.
  17. 0.6 miBear left, heading SE.
  18. 1.5 miTurn right, heading E.
  19. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftTurn right onto Sunrise Hill Trail, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Old J-bar Trail, heading SE.
  22. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  23. 100 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  24. 0.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/sunrise-hill-lookout-point-out-back-3-summits-8-km

Trail surface

9% dirt91% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 60°F51°
Precip70%Wind4 mphUV1Humidity94%
Rained 1.6″ 7 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
65°50° 2 AM: 2% rain3 AM: 15% rain4 AM: 2% rain5 AM: 3% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 9% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 10% rain12 PM: 19% rain1 PM: 36% rain2 PM: 70% rain3 PM: 64% rain4 PM: 54% rain5 PM: 35% rain6 PM: 23% rain7 PM: 30% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 15% rain10 PM: 19% rain11 PM: 30% rain
Sunrise 6:31 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:48 PM
Mon 65°56° 55%
Tue 59°48° 17%
Wed 62°51°
Thu 63°48° 20%
Fri 61°51° 40%
Sat 55°52° 43%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:48 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:06 PM — 10 min before dark.

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